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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000072741-17-000010
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		7
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170316
ITEM INFORMATION:		Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170316
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170316

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000023426
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				060303850
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-00404
		FILM NUMBER:		17695138

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SELDEN STREET
		CITY:			BERLIN
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06037-1616
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(860)665-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		107 SELDEN STREET
		CITY:			BERLIN
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06037
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<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>clpform8k_2017seriesabonds.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: clpform8k_2017seriesabonds.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>clpunderwritingagreementmar2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: clpunderwritingagreementmar2.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>clpsuppindent2017.htm
<DESCRIPTION>84TH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: clpsuppindent2017.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>clpsuppindent2017002.gif
<DESCRIPTION>CL&P NOTARY STAMP
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: clpsuppindent2017002.gif

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>clpsuppindent2017003.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>DB NOTARY STAMP
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: clpsuppindent2017003.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>ex5_rjmopinionmarch2017.htm
<DESCRIPTION>OPINION OF RICHARD J. MORRISON
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: ex5_rjmopinionmarch2017.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>ex5_rjmopinionmarch2017001.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>EVERSOURCE ENERGY LOGO
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: ex5_rjmopinionmarch2017001.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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